"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Aequilibrium Trek GTX Boot is my go-to for technical alpine hikes and long treks. The Double Heel design makes steep descents easier, and the Vibram outsole provides unbeatable grip on rocky terrain. I love...
The Korkers Darkhorse Women's Wading Boot is built for women anglers who demand superior traction and comfort in any fishing environment. Whether you're wading through slick riverbeds or hiking rugged trails, this boot's OmniTrax Interchangeable Sole...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I recommend the Lady Light GTX to hikers who want serious support without unnecessary weight. The nubuck leather upper is tough but breaks in quickly, and the X-Lacing system really helps center the tongue and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been riding the Highshot X all season, and it’s the best mix of comfort and control I’ve found. The Dual Zone BOA® lets me dial in just the right tension, and the Step On system clicks in fast without...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These are my go-to boots when I want to charge hard without sacrificing comfort. The dual-zone BOA® lets me dial in heel hold exactly how I like it, and the Michelin outsole grips everything from icy parking...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I skied the S/Pro Supra 90 on a mixed day of groomers and chopped-up off-piste, and the heel hold was immediately noticeable. The 3D instep shell kept my foot locked in without any of the pressure point issues...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “The Phantom Tech HD is my go-to boot for technical ice—warm, dry, and shockingly light. The HDry liner and integrated gaiter keep my feet bone dry even after hours on vertical ice, and the Fast Lock lacing...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These boots feel like a perfect blend of a trail runner and a hiker. They’re light, grippy, and supportive enough for long days, but I don’t feel weighed down. The Powertex membrane has kept my feet dry in...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I recommend these for dedicated surf anglers who are constantly in saltwater. The zero-metal construction really matters for corrosion resistance, and the athletic outsole grips well on wet rocks and sand. I...
For one boot that can handle a 100-day season, we look to the Atomic Hawx Prime XTD 95 BOA GW AT Boot. The Prolite construction keeps the weight down, while the walk mode's 54-degrees of motion and Frictionless Pivot, as well as the liner's Achilles Flex...
For one boot that can handle a 100-day season, we look to the Atomic Hawx Prime XTD 95 BOA GW AT Boot. The Prolite construction keeps the weight down, while the walk mode's 54-degrees of motion and Frictionless Pivot, as well as the liner's Achilles Flex...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is my pick for women skiers who want a low-volume touring boot that feels just as powerful on the descent as it does comfortable on the climb. The 99mm last gives me the precision I need for big-mountain...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is the pair I grab when I want something simple, comfortable, and dependable. They slip on easily, feel supportive right away, and hold up well to long days on my feet. Whether I’m walking around town...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I trust this boot for technical approaches and via ferrata where stability really matters. The leather upper feels supportive without being restrictive, the sole edges well on rock, and the crampon compatibility...
The Korkers Men's Devil's Canyon Wading Boot sets a new standard for technical and athletic fishing wading boots. The Devil's Canyons feature the OmniTrax 3. 0 Interchangeable Sole System so you can adapt your traction to meet the performance needs...
The Scarpa Alien 1. 0 Alpine Touring Boot is a true must-have for dedicated skimo and touring enthusiasts. The Carbon Grilamid LFT shell and cuff are as light and stiff as can be, saving our legs on the skin track before we go full tilt down steep chutes...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""If you want a close-fitting freeride boot that can handle short tours, this one delivers. The 98mm last feels precise and powerful on the descent, and the 110 flex gives strong support without being overwhelming....
With a well-earned reputation for freestyle control, the Dalbello Cabrio LV 130 Ski Boot is the boot we trust when we're riding the resort. The 130 flex of these boots promotes hard charging off the peak, while the 3-piece design encourages freestyle...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I ride the Lashed Double BOA® because they’re super reliable and easy to adjust on the fly. The medium flex gives me enough support for charging steeper terrain but stays playful enough for butters and park...
Designed for touring and ski mountaineering, and boasting more than enough performance for some light skimo, the La Sportiva Solar Alpine Touring Boot is our go-to lightweight touring boot. The combination of a 90 flex and 102mm last offer comfort that...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I put the Lady Light GTX Backpacking Boot through a four-day loop on a mix of rocky trail and off-trail scrambling with a loaded pack, and they handled it all without complaint. The seamless lining was immediately...
When our dream lines and conditions live deep in the backcountry we call on the Tecnica Zero G Peak Boot. These boots combine a lightweight but rigid carbon fiber construction with 75° of walk mode to keep us comfortable and confident on our long walks....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn the Hedgehog 3 Mid on everything from wet, rocky hikes to long days on dusty trails. The cushioning is noticeably better than the previous version, and the DryVent membrane keeps my feet dry even in...
The La Sportiva Trango Tech GTX Mountaineering Boot confidently tackles all types of terrain. It bridges the gap between mountaineering and backpacking for travel in the mountains. A low profile midsole and sole construction allow technical footwork and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is the pair I grab when I want something simple, comfortable, and dependable. They slip on easily, feel supportive right away, and hold up well to long days on my feet. Whether I’m walking around town...